Superhydrophobic and antireflecting behavior of densely packed and size controlled ZnO nanorods

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 553, Issue , 2013, Pages 375-382

  Kumar, P Suresh ^a,b   Sundaramurthy, J ^a   Zhang, X ^a   Mangalaraj, D ^b   Thavasi, V ^a   Ramakrishna, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chemical synthesis; Self cleaning; Smart coatings; ZnO nanorods

Indexed keywords

C-AXIS DIRECTION; CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL-BATH DEPOSITION; CONTROLLED GROWTH; CRYSTALLINE NATURE; HRTEM ANALYSIS; LATTICE SPACING; LOW TEMPERATURES; NANOROD FILMS; PACKING DENSITY; PRE-TREATMENT; PRECURSOR CONCENTRATION; SEED LAYER; SELF-CLEANING; SINGLE-CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; SMART COATINGS; SUCCESSIVE IONIC LAYER ADSORPTION AND REACTIONS; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC BEHAVIOR; SURFACE WETTABILITY; WATER CONTACT ANGLE; XRD PATTERNS; ZNO; ZNO NANOROD;

ADSORPTION; CONTACT ANGLE; HYDROPHOBICITY; ZINC OXIDE;

NANORODS;

EID: 84872166551     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2012.11.044     Document Type: Article

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